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Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss pastor and theologian (died 1531)

Historical image related to Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss pastor and theologian (died 1531) from January 1, 1484

Huldrych Zwingli

Protestant Reformation leader in Switzerland, Swiss Reformed Church founder (1484–1531)

Huldrych or Ulrich Zwingli was a Swiss Christian theologian, musician, and leader of the Reformation in Switzerland. Born during a time of emerging Swiss patriotism and increasing criticism of the Swiss mercenary system, he attended the University of Vienna and the University of…
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January 1

Day of the year

January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in the Gregorian Calendar; 364 days remain until the end of the year. This day is also known as New Year's Day since the day marks the beginning of the year.
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